A new wildfire was reported today at 2:13 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Flames from the Palisades Fire surrounded the car Aaron Samson and his 83-year-old father-in-law, who has Parkinson's disease, were in as they tried to escape.

Here's what Hollywood's stars have said and shared on social media about the devastating wildfires ravaging Southern California in January 2025.

U.S. private forecaster AccuWeather said on Wednesday that estimated damage and economic loss from the California wildfire, already one of the worst in history, is over $50 billion at a preliminary level.

Aerial footage shows the devastating aftermath of wildfires that have swept through the Los Angeles area. The footage, captured by helicopter, highlights scorched landscapes and charred structures along LA’s famed Pacific Coast Highway.

Steve Patterson, NBC News Correspondent on the ground in Pacific Palisades, California joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with continuing coverage of the devastating wildfires still raging in the surrounding neighborhoods of Los Angeles,

Drone footage has revealed the extent of the horrific devastation Los Angeles has suffered this week due to wildfires burning in California. At least five people have died and many others have been severely injured as several fast-moving wildfires have torn across the Los Angeles County area,

Los Angeles is in the grip of unprecedented wildfires that are destroying homes and ending lives. A fire that started in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles on Tuesday morning quickly blazed out of control,

Aerial footage of the Pacific Palisades wildfire that was captured from an airplane and showcases the scale of the blaze has gone viral on social media. Newsweek contacted the Los Angeles Fire Department for information about the blaze via phone on Wednesday.

Firefighters on Wednesday battled a ferocious wildfire in Los Angeles suburbs, home to many Hollywood celebrities, which devoured buildings and sparked panicked evacuations as hurricane-force winds fuelled rapid blaze growth.